James Whelan (cyclist)

James Whelan
Personal information
Born (1996-07-11) 11 July 1996 (age 28)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Team information
Current teamQ36.5 Pro Cycling Team
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
2017InForm MAKE
Professional teams
2018Drapac–EF p/b Cannondale Holistic Development Team
2018EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale (stagiaire)
2019–2021EF Education First[1][2]
2022–2023Team BridgeLane
2023Glassdrive–Q8–Anicolor
2024–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team

James Whelan (born 11 July 1996) is an Australian professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team.[3][4] In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia.[5]

Major results

2017
3rd Overall Tour of Tasmania
2018
1st Road race, Oceania Under–23 Road Championships
1st Ronde van Vlaanderen Beloften
2nd Road race, Oceania Road Championships
2nd Road race, National Under–23 Road Championships
2022
1st Overall Santos Festival of Cycling
1st Stage 1
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
2023
5th GP Internacional Torres Vedras - Trofeu Joaquim Agostinho
8th Overall Volta a Portugal
1st Stage 9

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2020
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 105
A yellow jersey Tour de France —
A red jersey Vuelta a España —
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ^ "EF Education First Pro Cycling". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Archived from the original on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  2. ^ Bacon, Ellis (1 January 2020). "2020 Team Preview: EF Education First". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  4. ^ "James Whelan".
  5. ^ "103rd Giro d'Italia: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2 October 2020.


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